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ὑπερβασία

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑπερβασία

Structure: ὑπερβασι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: u(perbai/nw

Sense

  1. a transgression of law, trespass

Declension

First declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • τεάν, Ζεῦ, δύνασιν τίσ ἀνδρῶν ὑπερβασία κατάσχοι; (Sophocles, Antigone, choral, strophe 21)
  • οἶσθ’ οἱαῖ νέου ἀνδρὸσ ὑπερβασίαι τελέθουσι· (Homer, Iliad, Book 23 55:4)
  • ὅθεν νῦν ἔτι κατὰ τὸ ἔθοσ οὕτωσ θύομεν τὴν ἑορτὴν πάσχα καλοῦντεσ, σημαίνει δ’ ὑπερβάσια, διότι κατ’ ἐκείνην τὴν ἡμέραν ὁ θεὸσ αὐτῶν ὑπερβὰσ Αἰγυπτίοισ ἐναπέσκηψε τὴν νόσον. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 2 392:1)

Synonyms

  1. a transgression of law

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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